23 Mar

Online Trading Voucher

Online Trading Voucher

The Trading Online Voucher scheme is funding by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) is aimed at established microbusinesses, including sole traders, with little of no trading online capability, operating in sectors where the market has not already compelled them to develop this capability.

The scheme offers a grant of up to €2,500 (subject to match funding) to help micro-enterprises (10 employees of less) to develop their eCommerce capability, and in turn reap the positive enterprise impacts of trading online.

How To Apply

  1. In order to apply for a Trading Online Voucher, you must first attend a half-day Information Seminar on how to use and get the best value for money from the voucher
  2. After attending the information session you should complete and submit the application form through submit.com.
23 Jan

National Organic Training Skillnet

National Organic Training Skillnet

Website online course booking system, online store, and membership portal developed for www.nots.ie 

National Organic Training Skillnet (NOTS) provides high-quality, low-cost, part-funded training for the organic and agri-food sectors throughout the Republic of Ireland. In 2021, NOTS will be offering a wide range of specialist courses for farmers, food businesses, growers, processors, agricultural professionals, and consultants working in the organic sector.

18 Sep

Selling on Line – Some Facts

Selling on Line – Some Facts
  • Eighty-one percent of shoppers research their product online before purchasing.
  • Sixty percent begin their search for their products using a search engine
  • 61 percent will read product reviews before making any purchase.
  • On average, an online shopper will visit 3 websites before making their purchase.
  • Retail Sales from shopping online predicted to grow to $370 billion in 2017
  • In 2013 57% of Irish Internet users shopped online. This figure has increased steadily since then.
  • 71% of online shoppers believe that will get better value than shopping in the high street.
  • Mobile ecommerce was up 35% for the first quarter of 2014,compared to the previous year.
    This includes purchases made on both mobile phones (8.2% of total) and tablets (10.3% of total).
  • Mobile Phone add to cart and conversion rates are much lower than Desktop Computers
  • 27% of UK online sales in 2014 were made using via a tablet device
  • 33% of UK online sales take place in the evening after 6pm
  • 47% of all online orders include free shipping
  • Visitors are more likely to abandon their shopping cart if free shipping is not offered.
  • 51% of people who did not complete a purchase on a mobile device stopped because they did not feel comfortable entering their credit card details
  • Which device a visitor uses makes a huge difference to conversion rates:
    Desktop is 3.11%, Tablet is 2.59% and Smartphone is 1.01% of conversions in the Fourth Quater of 2013
  • 60% of Irish Shoppers who added an item to their shopping cart completed the sale.
  • Shoppers aged 18 to 34, spend more money online than other age groups.
  • Irish People spend €8.5 million a day online on websites in other countries
  • 95% percent of tablet users and 72 percent of smartphone users who make a purchase do so at home.
  • 46% of mobile users say they are less likely to comparison shop when using an app.

Source: NAU Soft

25 Jul

GrowCoach

GrowCoach

GrowCoach is a Coaching concept created by leading GAA Coaches Kevin Walsh, Brian Silke and Sean Conlon designed to empower GAA Coaches from underage, club, and elite levels to improve and support coaching skills to build players to perform at the highest levels.

GrowCoach offers unique coaching solutions, which are primarily built on the principle of Spatial Awareness – Taking Space – Making Space. Webinars and workshops will focus on both off the ball and on the ball techniques and skills of Spatial Awareness while also looking at footwork, balance, offensive and defensive play in the modern game.

Founded in 2018, GrowCoach has delivered numerous workshops to GAA Clubs and County teams throughout Ireland. Responding to the COVID19 pandemic GrowCoach is now bringing its exclusive coaching model online with a series of pre-recorded and live webinars aimed directly at coaches of all grades  worldwide.

GrowCoach will empower and upskill Coaches during the current lockdown period and assist them in preparing for the intensity of the new and forthcoming seasons.

 

08 Jun

Ballagh Credit Union

Ballagh Credit Union

For People, Not for Profit.

Ballaghaderreen & District Credit Union Ltd is owned and run solely for the benefit of it’s members and is a not for profit organisation. Ballaghaderreen & District Credit Union Ltd is affiliated to the Irish League of Credit Unions since December, 1983 and are serving our members since March, 1984. The first Credit Union was formed in Ireland in 1958. In over 520 locations throughout the country, Credit Unions have helped nearly 3 million people to help themselves to better value, fairer loans and savings services.

Each Credit Union is run only to benefit its members, all of whom have something in common – the common bond. The common bond is the factor that unites every Credit Union member. It is what every member of a particular Credit Union has in common.

The Credit Union is run by a Board of Directors who are elected to the Board normally at the Annual General Meeting. They are then responsible for the control, direction and management of the affairs, funds and records of the Credit Union on behalf of its members.

All Credit Union members after the age of 16 have an equal say in the running of Ballaghaderreen & District Credit Union Ltd regardless of the amount of money they may have in their accounts. Any surplus income generated is returned to our members by way of a dividend or is used to add or improve services for our members.

11 Oct

Website for Online Party Company

Website for Online Party Company

E-Commerce website for a Kerry based sweet/Gift shop that provides party decorations and sweet ideas for friends, family, and special occasions.

We also provide business cards, flyers and established their social media  presence.